The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-08-09

to-day. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1874 56,22O
Receipts same day last year.. I,847 1854
FINANcIAL-Money is very quiet
Domestic Erchdnge-Ste Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at q per cent.
discount and selling at par@B per cent. pre-
MUM
Foreig, Erctange-The market is weak.
Commercial demand, 81 $50; sixty days,
81 Sl34; ninety days, 81 Sl4; francs, Paris and
Ilavre, commercial, sixty days, s. 244; Swiss,
IS 2Jd4; marks sixty days, 9iH.
SEcURITIEs-rhe security market continues
sluggish, with scarcity of buyers ard some
desire to sell No class of stocks or bonds seem
to have any life at the moment.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City BOndS-Quiet. At
lanta per cent. long date, l0S bid, 10 asked;
Atlanta, per cent. 11S bid l2l asked; Augusta
7per cent. long date, 115 bid, 1lS asked; Au-
per cent, 100 bid, 105 asked; Macon per cent,
III bid, liz asked; new Savannah per cent,
October coupons, 1O2 bid, 3O!34 asked; new Sa-
vannah per cent August coupons, 1929 bid,
1031s asked.
STATE Boads-MarlIet steady with light sup
ply. Georgia new 6s, 1892 1924 bid, 1O314 asked;
Georgia new 415s 1919 bid, 1864 asked Geor-
gia Z per cent. gold, quarterly coupons, lO6
bid, 1919 asked; Georgia Z per cent. coupons
January and july maturity 1896, 100 bid, III
asked.
Railroad StockS-Central common, 11S bid,
f19 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent.
guaranteed, 1872 bid, 1873 asked; Georgia com
mon, 1915 bid, 49, asked Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 12113 bid, Us asked zen,
trail 6 per cent. certificates, 991@ bid, lO015
asked Atlanta ard West Point railroad stock,
10 bid, III asked Atlanta and West Point b
per cent certificates, 1903 bid, 104 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Nlarket quiet. Savannah,
Florida and Western Railway Company general
mortgage per cent. interest, coupons OCTOBER.
115 asked Atlantic and Gulf first mort
gage consolidated Z per cent coupons Janu-
AIRY and July, maturity 1897, 115 bid, lI12 asked;
Central consolidated mortgage per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1873, lOJ52
bid, 1l0N asked; Georgia railroad Us, 1897. log
bid, los asked: Mobile and Girard second mort
gage indorSed s per cent. coupons January and
July, maturity 1899, l02 bid, 103lE asked Mont
gomery and Eufaula first mortgage per cent ,dl,
indorsed by Central railroad, LOG bid, 1Of1A
asked; Marietta and North Georgia first mort
gage. 80 years. per cent, 90 bid l0O1E asked
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta fllst mort
gage III bid, 112lh asked: Charlotte, Column
ba and Augusta second mortgage Ill bid,
1l2l1 asked; Western Alabama SECOND mort
gage Endorsed per cent, 10S bid, lO9 asked
South Georgia and Florida Endorsed, llS bid,
40 asked; South Georgia and Florid second
mortgage, III bid, 11G asked; Augusta and
knoxville first mortgage per cent, NE hld'
il. asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and Soath,
eln first mortgage guaranteed, llo13 Dd llGIl
asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern not
guaranteed, ll3 asked; Ocean Steamship
per, cent bonds; guaranteed by Cen
trll railroad. 1924 Dld, 100 asked; Gainesville
Jefferson aud Southern second mortgage
Guaranteed, 113 ASKED Columbus and
Rome first mortgage bonds Endorsed by Cen
trial railroad, Jos bid l06 asked; Columbus
and Western per cent. guaranteed 1903 bid
Ill asked; City and Suburban railway first
mortgage per cent, 100 bid, 10 asked; Ogl'r
thorpe Savings ana Trust Company, LOG bid
Bank Sfocks-Nominal Southern Bank Of
the State of Georgia. 200 bid 205 asked; Mer
chants National Bank, l51 asked Savannah
ltank and Trust Company so bid, 10l asked
National Bank of Savannah, l20 bid, III asked
rds SfOciss-Savannlh Gas Light stock, ex-
dividend, 20 bid, 81 asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock, 20 bid, % asked.
4
good; smoked clear rib sides, 91sc; shoulders
o1ec; dry sailed clear rib sides, 91sc long clear
%' shoulders, none; hams he.
:, BAGGING AND TIEs-Nlarket quiet We quote;
ibbs. ;G47l4c, according TO brand and quantity
IRON ueS-Arrow and other brands, 81 coU 70
Her bundle according To brand and quahIty'
bagglng and ties in retail lots traction nlgner'
BUTrER-Alarket steady; oleomargarlne, llW
IOci choice Goshen, lsc; gilt edge, %'c; cream
cry, 25G12Bc
CARRIAGE Northern. l0012c.
CHEEsE-Alarket nominal small demand STOCK
Night. We quote, tl6Dl5c
CorFEE-The market is firm. We quote for
small lots: Ordinary, Ne; fair, 2lc good, nc
choice, 22lpc; peabcrry. 21c.
DRIED FRuIT-Apples, evaporated, 13c; peeled
&C; peaches, peeled, l1c; unpeeled, 5G'ci cur
innts, &c; citron pc.
DRY GooDs-The market IL firm: business fair.
We quote: Prints, iGgGc; Georgia brown shirt
ing, 81, 411c; d-8lo, 3lac; "a brown sheet.
ing, 61Sc; white osnaburgs, Sj16l lOc: eheckS
SOC; yarns, DC for best makes; brown drill
ings, 7d1I1c.
FIsH-We quite full weights: Nlackerel-No.
l,S7 50G110 %; No. B hall barrels, nominal I,
SO Oc;d7 on; No ., 81 50@S59. Herring-No. L.
2c; scaled. 25c; cod, 5msc.
FBouR-MarSet unsettled demand moderate.
We quote: Extra 81 OO6t4 10; fancy, p 500
10; choice PATENT s. s5Q,j 50 family. "a 500
400
FRt1T-Icmous- Market advancing and de-
nand good We quote: Sc OODB 80.
GRAiN--C orn Market very firm; demand
light We quote: white corn. job lots, o6c;
carload lots 6ic: mixed corn, lob lots, 6lc; car
cad lots, dc. Oats steady; demand good we
quote; Mixed oats 49,. carload lots. zoe. Bran,
500. Meal, nc. 0trsia grist, per sack, 81 20;
wtsi. Der btis,lel. 55c.